Government

Level 3, 11 other companies settle FTC privacy complaint

The 12 companies claimed to hold current certifications in an EU privacy agreement, but did not, the agency says

Don’t panic! Aliens aren’t throwing rocks at Mars rover, NASA says

NASA explains mysterious appearance of Martian rock in front of robotic rover

NASA: Space station dodged debris 16 times in past 15 years

NASA says number of objects that posed potential threats to the ISS is over 800

Net Neutrality: You need to get involved

I don’t care if you are the kind of person who never gets involved in politics or this kind of public discussion. Net Neutrality is one issue that you need to weigh in on now.

7 More Things NSA Could Be Watching, According to Security Experts

Who got the payoff for reclassifying cable data services as information services?

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Obama’s NSA surveillance reforms get mixed reviews

New restrictions should not mark the end of surveillance reform, say experts

Obama’s NSA proposals underscore reform challenges

Advocates and opponents of reform have plenty to complain about with the proposed changes, observers say

Obama fails to address NSA encryption-defeating methods, backdoors

The president's speech focuses more on a telephone records collection program than on the Internet, critics say

Obama’s surveillance reform speech invokes history for context

The president sought to provide context for why spying is needed, as he called for changes in government practices